[SFS] 1st Draft of Linux Camp flier
David L. Willson
sfs@thegeek.nu
Thu, 30 May 2013 11:24:52 -0600 (MDT)
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I meant Dr. Haemer, of course, and for the now, I have shared the filers fr=
om a "briefcase" on my Zimbra server here:
https://zimbra.thegeek.nu/home/dlwillson@thegeek.nu/Shared/SFS
My intention is to get some websites up at www.softwarefreedomschool.org an=
d www.softwarefreedomsociety.org just as soon as I can...
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David L. Willson
Trainer, Engineer, Enthusiast
RHCE Network+ A+ Linux+ LPIC-1 Ubuntu
Mobile 720-333-LANS(5267)
This is a good time for a r3VOLution.
----- Original Message -----
> Thank you, Mr. Haemer. My comments in-line.
> ----- Original Message -----
> > (1) Put it on the web, sooner than later. Google Docs would be
> > enough
> > to let your friends pass along the link.
>
> Will do.
> > (2) Can you (eventually) offer a guarantee? LPI101 isn't an RHCE
> > exam: if it turns out you get 90% of your students to pass, then
> > raising your price by 10% and offering to give their money back if
> > they don't might be good marketing.
>
> I intend to give exam re-take vouchers to those that fail the
> in-class attempt. A money-back guarantee could create serious
> problems. The one that comes most clearly to mind is the student
> that knows next to nothing about Linux, enrolls in my class, doesn't
> prepare, feels nothing but fire-hosed in the classroom, and then
> fails the exam miserably. The students need to meet the prerequisite
> experience and/or prepare appropriately to enjoy the high-intensity
> class, and have a good chance of passing the exam in-class. Also,
> there's a moral hazard in an exam-pass guarantee. My friends are
> impervious to such things, of course, but my friends' friends might
> not be, and I wouldn't want to have a part in a moral failure.
> > On Wed, May 29, 2013 at 9:36 PM, David L. Willson <
> > DLWillson@thegeek.nu > wrote:
>
> > > See attached. Let me know what you think. (By the end of the
> > > week,
> > > at
> > > latest!)
> >
>
> > > I hope to open registration on Monday, June 10th, or Tuesday,
> > > June
> > > 11th.
> >
>
> > > --
> >
>
> > > David L. Willson
> >
>
> > > Trainer, Engineer, Enthusiast
> >
>
> > > RHCE Network+ A+ Linux+ LPIC-1 Ubuntu
> >
>
> > > Mobile 720-333-LANS(5267)
> >
>
> > > This is a good time for a r3VOLution.
> >
>
> > --
>
> > Jeffrey Haemer < jeffrey.haemer@gmail.com >
>
> > 720-837-8908 [cell], http://seejeffrun.blogspot.com [blog],
>
> > http://www.youtube.com/user/goyishekop [vlog]
>
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>I meant Dr. Haemer, of course, and for the now, I have shared the filers <=
span>from a "briefcase" on my Zimbra server here:<br></span><br><span id=
=3D"1db0e1d5-cb88-49a4-8e2f-e90f3b6109a8"><span class=3D"Object" id=3D"OBJ_=
PREFIX_DWT1303_com_zimbra_url"><a href=3D"https://zimbra.thegeek.nu/home/dl=
willson@thegeek.nu/Shared/SFS" target=3D"_blank">https://zimbra.thegeek.nu/=
home/dlwillson@thegeek.nu/Shared/SFS</a></span><br><br>My intention is to g=
et some websites up at www.softwarefreedomschool.org and www.softwarefreedo=
msociety.org just as soon as I can...<br><br><span></span><span name=3D"x">=
</span>--<br>David L. Willson<br>Trainer, Engineer, Enthusiast<br>RHCE Netw=
ork+ A+ Linux+ LPIC-1 Ubuntu<br>Mobile 720-333-LANS(5267)<br><br>This is a =
good time for a r3VOLution.<span name=3D"x"></span><br></span><br><hr id=
=3D"zwchr"><blockquote style=3D"border-left:2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255);marg=
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an; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000"><span><span></span>Thank you, Mr. Haem=
er. My comments in-line.<br></span><br><hr id=3D"zwchr"><blockquote style=
=3D"border-left:2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255);margin-left:5px;padding-left:5px=
;color:#000;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-=
family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><div id=3D"DWT525" dir=
=3D"ltr">(1) Put it on the web, sooner than later. Google Docs would =
be enough to let your friends pass along the link.</div></blockquote>Will d=
o.<br><blockquote style=3D"border-left:2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255);margin-le=
ft:5px;padding-left:5px;color:#000;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;tex=
t-decoration:none;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><=
div dir=3D"ltr"><div><div id=3D"DWT526" style=3D"">(2) Can you (eventually)=
offer a guarantee? LPI101 isn't an RHCE exam: if it turns out you get 90% =
of your students to pass, then raising your price by 10% and offering to gi=
ve their money back if they don't might be good marketing.</div></div></div=
></blockquote>I intend to give exam re-take vouchers to those that fail the=
in-class attempt. A money-back guarantee could create serious problems. Th=
e one that comes most clearly to mind is the student that knows next to not=
hing about Linux, enrolls in my class, doesn't prepare, feels nothing but f=
ire-hosed in the classroom, and then fails the exam miserably. The students=
need to meet the prerequisite experience and/or prepare appropriately to e=
njoy the high-intensity class, and have a good chance of passing the exam i=
n-class. Also, there's a moral hazard in an exam-pass guarantee. My friends=
are impervious to such things, of course, but my friends' friends might no=
t be, and I wouldn't want to have a part in a moral failure.<br><blockquote=
style=3D"border-left:2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255);margin-left:5px;padding-le=
ft:5px;color:#000;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none=
;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><div class=3D"gmai=
l_extra"><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Wed, May 29, 2013 at 9:36 PM, Da=
vid L. Willson <span dir=3D"ltr"><<a href=3D"mailto:DLWillson@thegeek.nu=
" target=3D"_blank">DLWillson@thegeek.nu</a>></span> wrote:<br>
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x #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div style=3D"font-size:12pt;font-famil=
y:Times New Roman"><span>See attached. Let me know what you think. (By the =
end of the week, at latest!)<br>
<br>I hope to open registration on Monday, June 10th, or Tuesday, June 11th=
.<br><br><span></span>--<br>David L. Willson<br>Trainer, Engineer, Enthusia=
st<br>RHCE Network+ A+ Linux+ LPIC-1 Ubuntu<br>Mobile 720-333-LANS(5267)<br=
>
<br>This is a good time for a r3VOLution.<span></span><br></span><br></div>=
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ir=3D"ltr">Jeffrey Haemer <<a href=3D"mailto:jeffrey.haemer@gmail.com" t=
arget=3D"_blank">jeffrey.haemer@gmail.com</a>><br>
720-837-8908 [cell], <a href=3D"http://seejeffrun.blogspot.com" target=
=3D"_blank">http://seejeffrun.blogspot.com</a> [blog],<div><a href=3D"http:=
//www.youtube.com/user/goyishekop" target=3D"_blank">http://www.youtube.com=
/user/goyishekop</a> [vlog]</div>
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